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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9238

25 July 2006
Contents Publication in full By article 26 / 39
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/state aid/energy
Commission authorises aid of €2.5 bn to coal industry

Brussels, 24/07/2006 (Agence Europe) - On 19 July the European Commission decided not to raise any objections to the € 2.5 billion aid package which Germany is proposing to grant to its coal industry for the year 2006. It considers that the aid is compatible with the proper functioning of the internal market. The total amount of proposed aid for the year 2006 is € 2 519 million. This aid can be divided into: Production aid for accessing coal reserves, € 1 712 million; Aid to cover...

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